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Lot #608: Kwakwaka’Wakw (Kwakiutl) Woodcarving Totem Pole

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Totem Pole Is A Classic Example Of Kwakwaka’Wakw (Kwakiutl) Woodcarving From The Mid-20Th Century. The Most Distinctive Feature Is The Deep "Chip-Carving" Or Notched Texturing On The Figures' Bodies. This Specific Technique Is Famously Associated With The John Family Of Carvers (Including Jimmy John And Leslie John) From The Victoria And Alert Bay Regions Of British Columbia Dimensions: 18.5” X 14.5” Pickup Category Timeslot {A}

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Bidding Starts: Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 8:45:00 PM EDT

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Bidding Starts:

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 12:45:00 AM UTC

Bidding Ends:

Friday, May 8, 2026 between 12:00:00 AM and 12:42:00 AM UTC

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